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Weekly Insight: Sober Start for Q2

1. FX in focus: ' As investors watch the Fed --which in turn appears to be watching the markets (see below)--U.S. rat

Venezuela: Judgment Day Coming

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IIF April 2016 Global Regulatory Update

The April 2016 IIF Global Regulatory Update provides updates on current work streams in regulatory capital, disclosure, accounting, regtech, and upcom

Hungary: Struggling for Growth

Hungary has maintained fiscal discipline in recent years, but the government's policy choices have harmed investor sentiment and lowered potential gro

Indonesia: On the Mend

While persistent revenue weakness means that the budget will have to be revised, the government

Comments on Core Principles Consultation on Financial Inclusion Guidance

The IIF submitted comments in March 31 to the Basel Committee on their consultation on the application of the core principles for effective banking su

Weekly Insight: Enthusiasm for Emerging Markets

Yellen cheers the markets-but for how long? March Madness - EM portfolio flows surge to 21-month high Brazil-abandoning a sinking ship GCC authorities

March 2016 Portfolio Allocation Trends

Surge in EM fund flows : After a very weak start to the year, EM funds have seen over $10.5 billion of inflows since late February (Chart 1). Better m

April 2016 Capital Markets Monitor: Stock Market Rebound vs. Profit Recessions

After falling sharply around the turn of the year and reaching bear market territory in mid-February, global equity markets have staged a strong rebou

GCC: Dollar Pegs Will be Maintained

GCC authorities remain firmly committed to their dollar pegs, believing that the pegs safeguard economic stability and reduce the chances of social un

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